Bangkalan
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1.4|Double-page from the Qur'an manuscript from Bangkalan, made c. 1900. [[Art Gallery of South Australia]] Bangkalan (Madurese: Bhângkalan, pronunciation: [ɓɤŋ.ka.lan]) is a town on the western coast of Madura Island in Indonesia, the government seat of the Bangkalan Regency.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bangkalan
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Java and Indonesia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Indonesia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Java
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- East Java
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Regency
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Bangkalan Regency
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 35.02
- Settlement.population_total
- 89550
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_as_of
- mid 2023 estimate
- Settlement.timezone
- IWST
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +7
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
4 sectionsContents
- Tourism
- Suramadu Bridge to Java
- Climate
- References
thumb|upright=1.4|Double-page from the Qur'an manuscript from Bangkalan, made c. 1900. [[Art Gallery of South Australia]] Bangkalan (Madurese: Bhângkalan, pronunciation: [ɓɤŋ.ka.lan]) is a town on the western coast of Madura Island in Indonesia, the government seat of the Bangkalan Regency.
==Tourism== Mount Jaddih is 10 kilometres from Bangkalan and can be accessed by a motorcycle to the mountain top to see Bangkalan town and Suramadu Bridge. The 500-hectare limestone hill of Mount Jaddih also offers a spring-water swimming pool for free. Other objects of interest to tourists near Bangkalan are a lighthouse from the Dutch colonial era (15 kilometers), Rongkang Beach (20 kilometers), and the religious site of Mount Geger (60 kilometers).